000 CDUS43 KICT 070627 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1226 AM CST THU DEC 7 2006 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 249 PM 74 1893 46 10 24 MINIMUM 33 1255 AM -1 1950 26 7 9 AVERAGE 45 36 9 17 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.65 1974 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.30 -0.30 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.30 -0.30 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 27.67 29.33 -1.66 36.13 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.8 1909 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 5.5 2.3 3.2 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 28 -8 48 MONTH TO DATE 217 166 51 232 SINCE DEC 1 217 166 51 232 SINCE JUL 1 1027 1070 -43 969 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1924 1658 266 1845 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 100 AM LOWEST 26 200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 75 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 0 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 7 2006......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST DECEMBER 8 2006......SUNRISE 732 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$